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Technical Program Manager 2

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Microsoft

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Logistics
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Hyderabad, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need 1+ year managing cross-functional projects, a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years in technical roles, experience with SQL/Power BI, and strong analytical and communication skills.
  • You will manage key projects, improve processes, collect data on deployments, partner with teams, develop dashboards, analyze performance, and foster strong relationships across Azure.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • 1+ year(s) of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings. Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years experience with data analysis/presentation, SQL and Power BI or equivalent skills and knowledge Demonstrated technical problem solving and excellent analytical, verbal, written, interpersonal communication skills with attention to detail Comfortable in executive presentations and communications Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment with rapidly changing requirements Understanding of process engineering and optimization, including gathering, analyzing, and defining business and functional requirements; creating global metrics, trend charts and other decision-making tools. Proven track record of partnering with software engineering teams to drive improvements in tooling and automation Understanding of process engineering and optimization, including gathering, analyzing, and defining business and functional requirements. creating global metrics, trend charts and other decision-making tools Knowledge of Supply Chain principles - Planning, Sourcing and Delivering Six sigma experience a plus Prior experience with typical data management systems and tools such as SQL. Excellent analytical skills. ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions, including analysis specifications and models. Proficiency in data analytics - Proven ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, ambiguous environment. Automation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will be working on key projects and business initiatives. The primary focus will be on process improvements leading operational excellence. Lead virtual teams to deliver infrastructure predictably based on our customer needs. Create methods and processes to collect critical data about deployments, progress, and dependencies. Partner with the Engineering teams to identify automation opportunities that will increase the capability to deliver against critical milestones for deployments. Partner upstream with the Capacity Planning and our internal Capacity Management teams. Partner with Planning teams to understand the demand and challenges of deployments to anticipate and solve. Develop an understanding of hardware types being deployed and work with the supply chain organization to resolve issues. Partner with process and reporting teams to develop actionable dashboards that will help drive daily and weekly triage of blockers. Own metrics and analytics which show the performance against goals. Conduct regular retrospective and data driven analysis to target refined metrics. Be proactive in identifying continuous improvement areas. Identify program and process improvements to help deliver better predictability across all cloud offerings. Exceptional written communication and presentation skills. Provide Engineering teams with business capabilities/use cases/scenarios to articulate clear business requirements, aligned to our vision. Build & maintain strong and collaborative relationships and trusted partnerships across the Azure landscape.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Technical Program Manager 2 role in the Cloud Supply Chain organization?

The primary focus of the Technical Program Manager 2 role is on managing deployment execution, with an additional emphasis on design for excellence improvements and data analysis to drive operational efficiency and optimized service delivery.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The minimum qualifications include 1+ years of experience managing cross-functional projects, a Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development, or equivalent experience.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this job?

Yes, preferred qualifications include 2+ years of experience with data analysis/presentation, SQL and Power BI, demonstrated technical problem-solving skills, knowledge of supply chain principles, and experience in automation.

Will I need to pass a security screening to work in this role?

Yes, candidates are required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

What types of projects will I be working on if hired for this position?

You will be working on key projects and business initiatives focused on process improvements that lead to operational excellence.

Is there an expectation to work with engineering teams?

Yes, you will partner with engineering teams to identify automation opportunities and provide them with business capabilities/use cases to articulate clear business requirements.

What is the team culture like at Microsoft for this role?

The team culture values respect, integrity, and accountability, with a commitment to inclusivity and collaboration to create a work environment where everyone can thrive.

What tools and systems will I be using in this role?

You will likely use SQL, Power BI, and other data management systems and tools for data analysis, reporting, and process improvement.

How important is data analysis for this job?

Data analysis is crucial as it will be used to drive operational efficiency, identify continuous improvement areas, and inform decision-making through actionable dashboards.

What kind of metrics will I be responsible for?

You will own metrics and analytics that show performance against goals and will conduct regular retrospective and data-driven analysis to refine these metrics.

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